Editor's note: This article has been reviewed and updated for accuracy in 2026. People have been consuming cannabis for centuries, and while smoking is the quintessential method of consumption, there’s another way of ingesting it that has soared in popularity in recent years: eating it. Cannabis edibles have become hugely popular around the globe. Highly versatile, enjoyable, and offering a unique, long-lasting, fully-body high, edibles are truly a wonderful way to consume cannabis. Cookies, brownies, lollipops, gummies, RSO oils; there are so many tasty cannabis-infused treats. You can either purchase pre-made goodies from dispensaries, online retailers, or headshops, or if you enjoy cooking and/or baking, you can get creative in your own kitchen and whip up some tasty foods that are enhanced with all of the goodness that weed offers on your own, although measuring exact THC levels becomes more a challenge with ho